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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17, The Midwife's Apprentice.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Alyce treat Joan during her labor?
(a) Roughly.
(b) Like a child.
(c) She soothes her and speaks kindly.
(d) Just as Jane would.

2. What does Alyce ask a man who arrives at the inn from the manor?
(a) She asks about Edward.
(b) She asks him for the time.
(c) She asks him about Jane.
(d) She asks him for a job.

3. What is said about the midwife's hands?
(a) They have very long finger nails.
(b) She is missing two fingers.
(c) They are strong and clean.
(d) They shake a lot.

4. How does Jane break her ankle in Chapter 5?
(a) She trips over a pig.
(b) She trips on a puddle of water.
(c) She is pushed by a village hooligan.
(d) She falls down a hill.

5. Who asks for Alyce in Chapter 11?
(a) Matthew Blunt.
(b) Martin Blouth.
(c) Michael Blend.
(d) Marcus Brent.

Short Answer Questions

1. What name is given to the cat in Chapter 6?

2. What does Will observe about Alyce in Chapter 6?

3. What does Beetle give to the cat sometimes in Chapter 2?

4. What does Will teach Alyce to do in Chapter 8?

5. What does Alyce think about often while working at her new job in Chapter 12?

(see the answer key)

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